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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,598.83, 69,829.12 and 34,226.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,598.83, 69,829.12 and 34,226.35 is: 51,288.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,598.83 : 69,829.12 = 34,226.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,598.83/69,829.12 = 34,226.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,598.83x = 69,829.12 × 34,226.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,598.83x = 2,389,995,381.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,995,381.03/46,598.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,288.75

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